Catholic Diocese Of Makurdi Bans Corpses In Churches & Group Prayers

Makurdi (NAN) – The Catholic diocese of Makurdi, Benue, has barred the faithful from taking corpses of late relations to churches for funeral Mass as a measure to check the spread of Ebola virus. The diocese directed that corpses of deceased members should be given immediate burial. It, however, said that it would allow corpses to be brought to the churches in the area only when death certificates issued by relevant

Infected Lagos Female Doctor Miraculously Recovers & Discharged After Quarantine

Dr. Ameyo Adadevoh, a Senior Consultant of First Consultant hospital, Lagos, who was infected with the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) by the Liberian- American carrier, Patrick Sawyer, has made a miracle recovery and has been discharged from the Isolation centre in Lagos. She was the first person that contracted the disease from Sawyer.
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BREAKING: Former EFCC Boss, Nuhu Ribadu Dumps APC & Joins PDP

A former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Nuhu Ribadu, has dumped the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Mr. Ribadu was the presidential candidate of the defunct Action Congress of

Inyanya's Manager, Ubi Franklin Involved In A Ghastly Motor Accident [PHOTOS]

Inyanya's manager and CEO MMMG Records, Ubi Franklin was involved in aghastly car accident that nearly took his life last night, according to him, the car somersaulted many times. We thank God for his life... See more pics below:

Woman Confesses Smuggling $120,000 Of Cocaine To Spain In Fake Breasts

A woman has been arrested at Madrid airport after confessing to hiding £70,000 worth of cocaine in her breasts. The 43-year-old Venezuelan woman used two plastic bags containing 3.75lbs (1.7kg) of cocaine as breast implants to get through customs at the airport in the Spanish capital. The woman was singled out when

Chaos As Man, Wife & 3 Children Die Mysteriously In Their Sleep

A family of five in Temidire Community, Sabo, Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun State, on Friday died in mysterious circumstance in their room while asleep. On a visit to the home located at Number 3 Ireti Akinbode Street, Friday, Premium Times gathered that the victims include a father, mother, and

WHO Recruits American Doctor To Fight Ebola In Nigeria

The Nation reports that an American medical doctor, Aileen Marty, left Miami on Thursday on her way to Nigeria, where she will join a team of experts from around the world to help fight the Ebola virus. Marty, who teaches at the FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, was recruited by the World Health

"Ebola Bad For Business" – Lagos Sex Workers Cries Out For Decline Of Patronage

Since the first case of ebola in Nigeria was reported in July, sex workers have seen a drastic decline in patronage in the otherwise booming trade. “I have been in this business for two years but business has never been this slow,” said Kate, a 25 year-old Lagos sex-worker, “I used to have an average of seven

Beyoncé Blasts Viral Divorce Reports With Cute Family Photos

It just takes a quick refresh of your social media pages, for you to see a “breaking” or “exclusive” new report that music power couple Jay Z and Beyoncé are divorcing or having massive marital issues. Ever since the elevator incident with Solange Knowles, the media has zoomed in like never before on their marital life.

#PhotosOfTheDay: See The Obama Family Cycling The Healthy Way On Family Vacation

For many, it may be shopping in Dubai or Paris, for others, it may just be a quick trip to visit loved ones, but when the world’s most powerful family decides to take time off, they do it the healthy way. President Barack Obama, the first lady Michelle Obama and daughter Malia Obama are currently on vacation in

Is Kanye Planning To Build Kim An 'Over The Top' Cathedral?

He loves an extravagant gesture, having proposed to Kim Kardashian in a baseball stadium with a 50 piece orchestra and also ensuring their wedding vows were performed in front of a wall of flowers in Florence. And now, new rather audacious reports suggest that Kanye West is planning to take his love for his reality star wife a very grand step further. According to The National Enquirer, the rapper wants to build Kim a

Jessica Simpson Displays Huge Cleavage In Advert For New Fragrance

She is advertising her latest perfume in a new commercial. However, it seems all attention will be paid to Jessica Simpson's very revealing outfit. In new promo, the reality star is seen flaunting her huge cleavage in a gown featuring feathers and beads. Jessica is seen posing in a field wearing the sexy outfit while a country

Beyonce Cheating With Her Hot Bodyguard????

Not sure how authentic this may be, but this has been making rounds in the entertainment circle in last few months that Beyonce's bodyguard, Julius De Boer, might just be that thief in the night stealing beyonce's special "Cookies" See more revealing pics below:

Fashola Commissions Ultra-Modern Tejuosho Shopping Complex, Yaba

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola SAN, Friday officially reopened the Phase One of the rebuilt Main Tejuosho Shopping Complex, Yaba, urging Lagosians to continue to pay their taxes and ensure they vote in an All Progressives Congress (APC) Government in the next election as a guarantee to

President GEJ & Others At Private Screening Of Omoni Oboli’s Movie

We reported it here that Nollywood actress, Omoni Oboli was invited by President Goodluck Jonathan for the private screening of her new movie – Being Mrs Elliot. The screening took place on Thursday 14th August at the Presidential Banquet Hall, State House, Abuja.

U.S Agency Says Nano-Silver Provided By Nigerian Scientist Is A Pesticide

On Thursday 14th August 2014, the Nigerian Minister of Health, Onyebuchi Chukwu said that an unnamed Nigerian scientist provided an experimental drug to combat the Ebola virus. At the press conference, Chukwu announced the latest development. He also said the product would be used to treat infected victims.

GEJ Commissions Multi-Billion Naira Uquo Gas Processing Facility In Akwa Ibom

President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday 14th August 2014, commissioned the N90 billion Uquo Gas processing facility in Esit Ekit, Akwa Ibom. The gas processing facility is owned by Accugas Limited, a subsidiary of Seven Energy International Limited. It is an indigenous integrated oil and gas development,

N81 Million Fraud: EFCC Arrests Former Bank Manager...

A former branch manager of one of the new generation banks, Ecobank Plc, Victor Amushie has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for a credit fraud in the sum of N81, 024, 749.28. According to SaharaReporters. The suspect allegedly packaged loan facilities for himself, using

New Music: Ruggedman Ft. Wande Coal - Agidi [Download]

A month ago a hot Wande Coal's verse on a mad beat was leaked on the internet and it immediately went viral. Unknown to many,it was a part of Ruggedman's new single that was somehow stolen. Now the Rapper who was recently made a United Nations Peace Ambassador has decided to release the full song.”Agidi” and it features Wande Coal aka Black Diamond. DOWNLOAD HERE

Presidential Media Aide, Reuben Abati Reveals e-Mail Was Hacked, Denies Statement On Chibok Girls

The Presidency has denied issuing any statement claiming that President Goodluck Jonathan has revealed the location of the abducted Chibok girls and exposes Boko Haram masterminds. A statement issued by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, Dr. Reuben Abati, said his (Abati) e-mail

"I Took To Armed Robbery To Avenge My Loss To Fraudsters" - Robbery Suspect's Confessions

A 26-year-old man, Chekube Aja, is claiming that he took to armed robbery to avenge his loss to fraudsters. Aja told the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARs), Lagos Police Command in Ikeja that he lost N1.2 million to some fraudulent travel agents in South Africa, where he lived for two years. He said when he was trying to get his papers, someone offered to help him get a wife to facilitate his residence permit.

What Are They Cooking? P-Square And Don Jazzy In The Studio

In anticipation for their 6th studio album, P-Square's Peter Okoye took to his Instagram page to announce their production collaboration with Mavin boss, Donjazzy as he shares the above photo. When the best pop duo in Africa meets the best music producer in Nigeria or perhaps Africa, you know what the outcome will be..we can't wait o!

Michael Brown Was A Robbery Suspect? - Police Chief Give Details Of The Slain Black Teen

Ferguson, Missouri police has identified Darren Wilson as the police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager last weekend. Authorities had withheld the name, arguing they were concerned about the officer's safety. Police chief Thomas Jackson said Wilson, a six-year veteran of the force, has never had

1962 Ferrari GTO Sold For $38 Million Breaks Record For The Most Expensive Car Ever

A Ferrari considered to be one of the greatest models ever built has been sold at auction for a record $38 Million (£22.84m) -  The 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO Berlinetta is one of only 39 models made. The car sold at auction was the 19th of the 39 and has been owned by the Ferrari and motor-racing enthusiast Violati family since 1965.

Call Him The K-Pope! Korean Stars Celebrate Pope Francis’ Visit With A Tribute Song & Video

What could bring together the biggest names in the Korean pop industry? A visit by the Pope will do it. As Pope Francis tours South Korea through August 18, some 20 Korean household names got together to record a video for a song titled "Koinonia," which means camaraderie and communion in Greek. It was

"I Disagree With Those Who Described Patrick Sawyer As Mad Man' – Femi Fani-Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation, political analyst, critic and activist, Femi Fani-Kayode took to his official Facebook page to share his thoughts on the viral and controversial trending discussions on Patrick Sawyer and Ebola Virus. Check out what he wrote below and share your thoughts:

New Video: Chris Brown Ft. Usher & Rick Ross - New Flame

What happens when you put two of the best dancers in R&B in one video? Flames..Literally! Last night, Chris Brown dropped the visual for his new Usher-assisted single “New Flame,’ and it brought back memories of how big a Chris Brown video production used to be. Throughout the 4-minute clip,  the two

Police Parades Gunmen That Robed Pastor And Raped His Daughter In Ibadan

Four suspected gunmen who robbed a pastor and raped his daughter were among the 33 suspected criminals paraded by the Oyo State Police Command on Thursday. The suspects were paraded for various offences ranging from burglary to car snatching at gunpoint. The four-man gang invaded the pastor’s house at Sanyo area of Ibadan, the state capital, at about 11:45 pm on July 21. They scaled the victim’s fence and

2Face Idibia, Chidinma, Bovi, Pucado, Tiwa Savage & More At Dammy Krane's "The Enterkraner" Industry Nite

The 960 Music Group releases the official photos from Dammy Krane’s #TheEnterkraner Industry Nite Performance at Spice Route, Victoria Island, Lagos. The event hosted by Jimmie Akinsola of Beat FM and DJ Spinall had lots of celebrity guests that included 2Face and Annie Idibia, Tiwa Savage,

Emir Of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II Disowns Facebook & Twitter Accounts, Warns Against Fraudulent Posts

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has stated that he has no account on Facebook, Twitter, or any other social media. Mr. Sanusi’s stance was contained in a statement on Thursday by the Emirate Council. The statement, signed by the Dan Majen Kano, Munnir Sanusi, urged people to desist from posting statements on social media using the emir’s name.

Graphic Photos: Suspected Ritualists Cuts Off Man's Head And Organ In Mile 12, Lagos

According to reports, a headless body of a young man was found on a side street in Agiliti, Mile 12 Lagos. The murdered man has since been identified by residents who claim to know him, and after inspection, it was discovered that his manhood is also missing. People suspect it was ritual murder but no one knows for sure what happened. See the full photo below *warning - graphic content*

Ebola Syndrome: NYSC Suspends September Batch B Orientation Camp

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced the suspension of scheduled stream two orientation programme of the 2014 Batch ‘B’ Orientation in six states billed to start on Monday September 1 due to the dreaded Ebola virus disease in the country. The Director General of the NYSC, Brig Gen

Hilarious Skit: World Leaders Endorse Bovi's "Man On Fire" Concert Live On CNN

Ahead of the much anticipated comedy concert from Nigeria's humour king, Bovi's "Man On Fire", the warri born comedian implores some hilarious moments from world leaders and finally acted as Nigeria's president to endorse his own show. Watch below, enjoy and have a lovely weekend ahead!

Mystery As £20,000 Cash Is Withdrawn From Accounts Of Four Passengers Of The Doomed Malaysia Flight MH370

More than £20,000 has been stolen from four passengers aboard the doomed MH370 flight. Five months after the Malaysia Airlines flight went missing, mysterious withdrawals totaling 111,000 RM (£20,916) have been recorded, DailyMail reports. A bank in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, reported the apparent

Khloe Kardashian Stars With Mask And Threatens Kim-Lookalike In French Montana’s Pranky “Don’t Panic” Video

She caused a stir by appearing on the cover art for French Montana's single on Tuesday. But that was only the beginning. It turns out Khloe Kardashian is an integral part of the entire music video for her rapper boyfriend's latest release "Don't Panic", which hit Vevo on Wednesday. The 30-year-old reality star dons

President Jonathan Invites Actress Omoni Oboli For Private Screening Of Her New Movie

President Goodluck Jonathan is had a movie night yesterday and he selected the new production by Nollywood actress, Omoni Oboli for his viewing pleasure. Her movie is titled "Being Mrs Elliot" and stars Majid Michel, AY Makun, Lepacious Bose, Uru Eke, Seun Akindele and Bishop Ime Umoh.